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Astronauts of the Artemis II mission (L-R), Artemis capsule communicator Jenni Gibbons, mission specialist Jeremy Hansen, mission specialist Christina Koch, pilot Victor Glover and Commander Reid Wiseman take part in a question-and-answer event at the National Arts Centre in Ottawa on May 13, 2026. The Canadian Press/Sean Kilpatrick
Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen and the rest of the Artemis II crew received a hero’s welcome on Thursday at the Canadian Space Agency headquarters in Longueuil, Que., after their journey to the far side of the moon.
Hansen told a cheering crowd on Montreal’s South Shore that many of the people in the room helped make the mission a success.
